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Santa Paula Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,882 students in Santa Paula Unified School District.
Public High Schools in Santa Paula Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.06, which is less than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in Santa Paula Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Santa Paula High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
4,984 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35%
51%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,793 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
55%
# Black Students
4 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
146 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
3%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
391
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
320
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
327
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
330
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
331
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
352
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
346
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
349
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
356
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
455
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
515
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
427
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
485
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,738 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,151 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,738
$19,806
Spending / Student
$17,151
$18,241
Best Santa Paula Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Paula High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 58% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
404 N. Sixth St.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805) 525-4400
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805) 525-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,763 students
Rank: #22.
Renaissance High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
333 N. Palm Ave.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805) 525-4407
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805) 525-4407
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
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